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. >> reporter: california's governor jerry brown agrees it's an emergency. so he authorized an immediate switch to winter blend gasoline which can be more polluting but could soon bring down prices by 15 cents to 20 cents a gallon. relief drivers say they need. >> i had to cut back on the groceries in order to get some gas in order to get to work, get the kids to school. >> reporter: prices went up so quickly last week they sometimes seemed to change by the hour. >> in a week it's gone up about 52 cents. absolutely unprecedented from our perspective. >> reporter: the sharp rise was blamed on the supply squeeze that began after a fire shut down part of a chevron refinery in august. then a power failure knocked out an exxon refinery last week. with both refineries now back in operation, wholesale prices on the stock market have already started going down. when wholesale prices go up, the price at the pump seems to rise immediately. but when wholesale prices drop, there's usually a lag at the pump. so california drivers are likely to be paying near record high
. >> reporter: california's governor jerry brown agrees it's an emergency. so he authorized an immediate switch to winter blend gasoline which can be more polluting but could soon bring down prices by 15 cents to 20 cents a gallon. relief drivers say they need. >> i had to cut back on the groceries in order to get some gas in order to get to work, get the kids to school. >> reporter: prices went up so quickly last week they sometimes seemed to change by the hour. >> in a...
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governor jerry brown is allowing suppliers to bring cheaper blend of gas that's usually only sold in the winter. >> some apple orchards in new york are charging $8 a gallon f for cider. >> if you're thinking you'll find the best holiday shopping deals on black friday think again. popular gifts are often cheaper throughout the year. research firm decide found the best online deal last year for an elmo plush toy was in march when it cost $11. if you waited until black friday that same elmo cost you $18. lowest price for a samsung flat screen tv was in july. on black friday it was more than twice. >> scary moment last night on the kw qvc home shopping center when kathleen suddenly stopped talking. >> you okay? okay. >> qvc has not explained what happened or released any information about her condition. >> very scary. >> and two brides and a brawl. sounds like the title of a scary movie but this really happened in philadelphia over the weekend and a camera of course was rolling. terrell brown reports that fight ruined two weddings and may have led to one death. >> reporter: the all out b
governor jerry brown is allowing suppliers to bring cheaper blend of gas that's usually only sold in the winter. >> some apple orchards in new york are charging $8 a gallon f for cider. >> if you're thinking you'll find the best holiday shopping deals on black friday think again. popular gifts are often cheaper throughout the year. research firm decide found the best online deal last year for an elmo plush toy was in march when it cost $11. if you waited until black friday that same...
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prices went up so fast last week that governor jerry brown called the situation an emergency. fuel industry analyst dave hackett says the pain at the pump will fade quickly. >> retail prices went up about 56 cents a gallon last week, record-setting levels and a record rate of increase. i predict that retail prices will come off as fast as they went up. so by -- within a week they'll be back down to levels that we saw, let's call it, monday a week ago. >> wholesale gas prices are now falling around the country because more gas is becoming available. >>> two years ago an american named david hartley disappeared while jet skiing on a lake along the texas-mexico border. this morning, a high ranking member of a mexican drug cartel is accused of killing him. >> salvador al fan sew martinez escobedo also known as the squirrel is a leader of the notorious zetas drug cartel, now under arrest for multiple crimes including the murder of david hartley. two years after her husband's death, tiffany young hartley is still looking for answers. >> today obviously came a shock. what is his link
prices went up so fast last week that governor jerry brown called the situation an emergency. fuel industry analyst dave hackett says the pain at the pump will fade quickly. >> retail prices went up about 56 cents a gallon last week, record-setting levels and a record rate of increase. i predict that retail prices will come off as fast as they went up. so by -- within a week they'll be back down to levels that we saw, let's call it, monday a week ago. >> wholesale gas prices are now...
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governor jerry brown will decide if davis will be released. >> "the washington post" reports on new secret service policies. excessive drinking has been prohibited so has sharing work related information on social media. five months ago more than a dozen secret service employees were accused of drunken partying. >> "usa today" says 10% of all workers work from home. census figures show an extra 4.2 million workers telecommuting at least one day a week. people who work only at home earn more than people who work outside the home. >> the "wall street journal" has a halloween horror story. starbucks stores have been running out of the pumpkin sauce for their popular pumpkin spies latte. customers get upset when their store runs out. starbucks blames the shortages on infrequent deliveries at some locations. a lot of pain in the world. it may be the beginning of fall but it looks like winter in the northern plains. parts of north dakota could get up to ten inches of snow from a storm that started on thursday. the wet heavy snow made travel difficult and knocked down power lines. about three inc
governor jerry brown will decide if davis will be released. >> "the washington post" reports on new secret service policies. excessive drinking has been prohibited so has sharing work related information on social media. five months ago more than a dozen secret service employees were accused of drunken partying. >> "usa today" says 10% of all workers work from home. census figures show an extra 4.2 million workers telecommuting at least one day a week. people who...